An efficacy trial of brief lifestyle intervention delivered by generalist community nurses (CN SNAP trial).

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Published in BMC Nurs on February 23, 2010

Authors

Rachel A Laws1, Bibiana C Chan, Anna M Williams, Gawaine Powell Davies, Upali W Jayasinghe, Mahnaz Fanaian, Mark F Harris, CN SNAP Project Team

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney NSW 2052, Australia. m.f.harris@unsw.edu.au.

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